20.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mailors Flat · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Mailors Flat
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health issues in Mailors Flat compared to the rest of the country. Only 20.6% of residents report a chronic health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area one of the healthiest in its class.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Asthma is the most common long-term condition here at 8.6%, while mental health issues affect 5.1% of people. These rates are well below the state and national figures, and 67.1% of residents report having no long-term health conditions at all.
5.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Mailors Flat, None is the majority at 77%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most residents, with only 1.4% of people needing help with their everyday activities. This is well below the 5.9% seen across Victoria.
1.4% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 1.4%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mailors Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21576/mailors-flat/topic/health-disability